mob boss

noun

: someone who controls part of an organized criminal group

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In the Paramount+ series, Sylvester Stallone stars as Dwight Manfredi, a New York mob boss who, after serving a 25 year prison sentence, is exiled to Tulsa, Okla. Katie Mannion, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025 Russo joins season 3 of Tulsa King as Quiet Ray Renzetti, a New York mob boss. Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Sep. 2025 Brendan Carr’s threats to ABC sound like statements by a mob boss — not those of a public official who took an oath to uphold the law and the Constitution. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025 The series stars Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio as superhero/lawyer Matt Murdock and mob boss Wilson Fisk, respectively. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mob boss

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“Mob boss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mob%20boss. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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